Q: Is 550,544,989 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 550,544,989 is not a prime number.

Why is 550,544,989 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 550544989 can be evenly divided by 1 59 1,597 5,843 94,223 344,737 9,331,271 and 550,544,989, with no remainder.

Since 550,544,989 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,544,989, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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